July 13, 2019

Ryan Collins The sun was shining this past Wednesday when I donned my wet suit and entered the ocean for my first snorkeling session of the summer. I still love snorkeling our local Cape Cod waters, despite the high numbers of full grown adult great white sharks in the area. ...

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Amazing Underwater Footage Of Striped Bass In Their Natural Habitat
July 7, 2019

Lauren Collins Cape Cod meets tropical island getaway with this ceviche recipe, using fresh and local halibut, served on traditional patacones for a no-fuss, perfect summer dish. Ceviche is a quintessential island dish that is great for hot days when you couldn't even fathom eating something hot!  I've tried a ...

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Halibut Ceviche
June 26, 2019

 Steve LearyI am sure we’d all agree that with the many miles of ocean surrounding Cape Cod it can be overwhelming at times sorting out where to fish and when. Keeping a log and networking are two of the best things you can do to consistently improve your catch.There are many ...

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Keeping a Log & Networking – Key Steps to Consistently Improve Your Catch
June 25, 2019

Ryan CollinsToday I'm excited to share a new PDF download from Chris Nashville of the Goose Hummock Shops in Orleans and Dennis and themightyfish.com.Chris is an experienced tuna angler and knowledgeable resource for anything tuna related, especially with regards to casting lures at tuna.Please watch the quick 3 minute video ...

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10 Tips For Casting Topwater Plugs To Cape Cod Bluefin Tuna
June 23, 2019

Lauren Collins There comes a time when the same old boring way of preparing fish just get's old, right? You still want to make a simple fish dish, but it just needs a little more jazziness and pep.  And maybe some pasta, because who doesn't love pasta.   Today's recipe ...

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Lemon Basil Halibut with Orzo & Asparagus
June 20, 2019

Ryan Collins This week anglers from the My Fishing Cape Cod community have been posting some great stories, photos and updates to our forum as well as to our social media pages. I've really enjoyed reading through the updates and learning what everyone is up to fishing-wise.  The rest of ...

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Highlights From This Week On My Fishing Cape Cod
June 19, 2019

​This story is taken from "Martha's Vineyard Outdoors, Fishing, Hunting and Avoiding Divorce on a Small Island," a collection of columns previo​usly published in The Martha's Vineyard Times and appears courtesy of author Nelson Sigelman. Venturing offshore to go fishing can be an exciting and beautiful experience with the opportunity ...

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It Takes a Big Gaff to Land a Bucket
June 17, 2019

Ryan CollinsEffective next year (2020) recreational anglers not fishing aboard for-hire vessels will berequired to use inline circle hooks when fishing for striped bass in Massachusetts with whole or cut natural baits.Since inline circle hooks will soon be required by law, I figured now would be a great time to ...

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Stop Gut-Hooking Striped Bass, By Using This Type Of Circle Hook
June 16, 2019

Simeon WatsonHello My Fishing Cape Cod! We are now well into black sea bass fishing season, so today I wanted to share with you a recipe you can try at home in your own kitchen.This recipe is for whole black sea bass. We'll go over all the details for how ...

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How To Cook Whole Black Sea Bass | with Simeon Watson of the Goose Hummock
June 12, 2019

Ryan CollinsMFCC Challenges are new fishing competitions for members of My Fishing Cape Cod.About once per month I will post new challenges, and the first members to complete the challenges will win whatever prizes are up for grabs.The first-ever MFCC Challenge was to see who would be the first to ...

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MFCC Challenges Update
June 11, 2019

Steve Leary Charter captain & MFCC member Lets pretend for a moment that it's late June and the early morning bite has been on with big bass crushing surface plugs and inhaling slow trolled live baits. It's predawn, conditions are prefect, with the moon sinking and the sun yet to ...

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Saltwater Fishing Reel Maintenance & Care